CVE-2026-53295: mailbox: add sanity check for channel array

mediumCVSS 5.5CVE-2026-53295

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What: A sanity check for the channel array in mailbox has been added.
Who is affected: Deployments using the mailbox feature are affected.
Urgency: Remediation is medium urgency due to the potential for issues in channel handling.
Action: Apply the update that includes the sanity check.

AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.

Details

Source: Microsoft Security Response Center (INTL · vendor-psirt · site)
Severity: medium — CVSS 5.5
Published: 2026-06-09
Exploitation: Not in CISA KEV at last sync

Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-53295

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-532950.12% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 2% of all scored CVEs.

Referenced CVEs

CVE	CSIRTS overview	External
CVE-2026-53295	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org

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